Global Engagement

Thanks to her selection for the Pulitzer Center Student Fellowship, Cammie Behnke ’19 embarked on a 12-day reporting trip to one of the most densely populated countries in Africa. 

The men's and women's soccer teams are participating in global experiences during Spring Break as part of Elon's commitment to offering student-athletes the opportunity to be globally engaged. 

The team's juniors are spending spring break in the Central American country for a third consecutive year, participating in a program that combines travel with learning about conservation and ecotourism.

The Global Engagement Program allows select staff members to join students on their study abroad courses and interact with them more closely than they often do on campus.

Through historical site visits and company tours, students grasp the inherent ties between business and culture. 

A group of Elon business students spent a semester in China, taking business courses and completing an internship.

The longtime broadcast journalist joined Senior Lecturer Randy Piland to offer professional expertise and guidance to Interactive Media students traveling abroad as part of a Winter Term course.

During Assistant Professor David Bockino’s Through the Lens of ESPN class, students enjoyed a staggering media tour, visiting ESPN, Fox Sports, SNY, MLB.com and the New York Yankees, as well as sports outlets and athletic venues in Bueno Aires.

Graduate students in the Interactive Media master’s program aided organizations, communities and individuals in Colombia, Cuba, Dominica and Ecuador during their Winter Term course.

The senior journalism major will spend 12 days examining the evolution of women in post-genocide Rwanda.